Catalogue
Royal Naval Long Service and Good Conduct Medal, anchor type obverse, 1831-47. Thomas Crann AB / H.M.S. / Cambridge / 22 Years engraved on reverse. Contact marks in the fields, edge knocks, hole plugged at 12 o'clock, fine.
Estimate $750
SOLD $1,050
Army Long Service and Good Conduct Medal 1855-1874. 6726 Serjt Maj T.S.Ross SC Fus Gds. Impressed. Good very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $600
Royal Naval Long Service and Good Conduct Medal (VR). Jas Saunders Grs.Mte HMS St Vincent. Engraved. Nearly very fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $250
Rocket Apparatus Volunteer Long Service Medal (GVR). Bertie Bewes. Engraved. Extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $140
Rocket Apparatus Volunteer Long Service Medal (GVR). Maurice Murphy. Engraved. Extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $300
Arethusa Training Ship Special Good Conduct Medal. Extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Royal National Lifeboat Institution, silver medal, first type obverse (GIVR) with second type suspension 'Dolphins', edge inscribed 'William Johnson Voted 4 Novr 1858'. Very fine.
Estimate $650
SOLD $1,100
Royal National Lifeboat Institution, silver medal (VR), inscribed on edge 'Mr David Roberts Voted 11th Dec 1890'. Very good.
Estimate $500
SOLD $900
Royal Humane Society, 1st type, medal in silver (52mm), inscribed on reverse, 'R.H.S. / Do T.Butler / Vitam / ob / Restitutam / Dono Dat / 1811'. Fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $500
Royal Humane Society, bronze medal (51mm) inscribed on reverse 'D.Dewar / Vit.ob.Serv / D.D. / Soc.Reg Hvm / 1843'. Extremely fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $320
Royal Humane Society, bronze medal (type II successful rescue), reverse inscribed, 'John Francis/VIT.OB SERV./D.D./SOC.REG.HVM/25 Augt 1860/Boatswain. H.M.S.Indus.' A few scratches in obverse field near head, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $320
Board of Trade Medal for Saving Life at Sea, in bronze (58mm), edge inscribed 'William Parnell Wreck of the 'Caroline' on the 11th December 1891'. Medal pierced at top, mount removed, extremely fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $2,100
Lloyd's Medal for Saving Life at Sea, small silver issue, edge inscribed, 'D.Davidson. 'Terzo' 9.Nov.1896.' No ribbon, a few minor edge nicks, otherwise extremely fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $500
Shipwrecked Fishermen and Mariners Royal Benevolent Society, in silver (36mm) with Dolphin suspender. Name erased. Very fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $150
Liverpool Shipwreck and Humane Society, bronze medal for bravery in saving life, 1894, edge inscribed, 'To P.C.830 (Thomas Cooil) For Praisworthy Service on 5th Dec 1908'. In official case of issue, uncirculated.
Estimate $200
SOLD $320
Liverpool Shipwreck and Humane Society Medal, (type III) in silver (38mm), edge inscribed, 'To P.C.99A (George Jas. Wright) For Gallant Service 7th May 1912.', with brooch bar suspender, back impressed 'DB'. Edge knocks, otherwise extremely fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $380
Royal Humane Society, medal in silver (38mm), edge engraved 'William D.Woolley 18th may 1912'. With case of issue, extremely fine.
Estimate $450
SOLD $950
Royal Humane Society Medal, in silver (38mm) reverse for unsuccessful rescue attempt, edge named 'A.B. Alexander H.W.Webb. R.N. 6th Feb.1931.' Impressed. In case of issue, good extremely fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $450
Bombay Volunteer Artillery, Gatacre Cup Competition, fob in gold (15ct, 5.6gm, 23.6mm) inscribed on reverse, First Team '1911-12 / No 1 Company / Gunner E.E.Symes', with case of issue. Good very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $220
Pair: Crimea Medal 1854 - two clasps - Inkermann, Sebastopol; Royal Humane Society Medal in silver (type 1). William H. Metters, A.B., H.M.S.Diamond on first medal, 'William Metters A.B./H.M.S./Termagant/VIT.OB./SERV.D.D./SOC.REG/HVM./19.Jan .1861.' on reverse of second medal. First medal impressed, second medal engraved. Ribbons damaged, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $750
SOLD $1,050
Trio: Queen's South Africa Medal 1899 - five clasps - Transvaal, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902. 7390 Pte P.Anderson RL Scots on first medal, 41455 1.A.M. P.Anderson R.A.F. on second and third medals. Impressed. Very fine.
Estimate $400
SOLD $380
Group of Nine to a Major General: Companion of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath, (Military), neck badge (CB); Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, (Civil) Type 2, neck badge (CBE); British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19 with MID emblem; General Service Medal (GVIR Indiae Imp) - clasp - Palestine; Defence Medal 1939-45; War Medal 1939-45; Jubilee Medal 1935; Coronation Medal 1937. The first two and the last four medals unnamed as issued, Lt. Col. R.W.D.Leslie on the third and fourth medals, Maj. Gen. R.W.D.Leslie on the fifth medal. All named medals impressed. The last seven medals court mounted and in a custom made case by J.R.Gaunt & Son Ltd and with gold blocked initials, 'R.W.D.L.' on lid, extremely fine.
Estimate $7,500
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Group of Six to British Ambassador to Belgium: The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, Knight Grand Cross (GBE) (type 2) (Civil) star and neck badge; The Most Distinguished Order of St Michael and St George, Knight Commander (KCMG) star and neck badge; 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19; Coronation Medal 1953 (EIIR). The first two and last unnamed, Lieut. C.F.A.Warner, R.Fus. on the third and Capt. C.F.A.Warner on fourth and fifth medals. The GBE neck badge without ribbon, nearly extremely fine, the KCMG pair in case of issue, uncirculated, the rest swing mounted, extremely fine.
Estimate $5,000
SOLD $6,300
Group of Six: The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (GRI) Military (MBE); Military Cross (GRI); 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19; Cadet Forces Medal (GVIR). The first two unnamed, 2.Lieut. J.L.Chalmers R.F.C. on third medal, Capt. J.L.Chalmers, R.F.C. on fourth and fifth medals, Act.Wg.Cdr. J.Chalmers. R.A.F.V.R. (T) on last medal. All named medals impressed. Swing mounted as worn, extremely fine.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $3,500
Group of Four to Flight Commander and Test Pilot: Military Cross (GRI); Air Force Cross (GRI); British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19. First two medals unnamed, Capt. L.H.Peter. R.F.C. on third and fourth medals. Swing mounted, extremely fine - good extremely fine.
Estimate $2,500
SOLD $6,500
Group of Seven: Distinguished Service Medal (GRI); British Empire Medal (GRI); 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19; Defence Medal 1939-45; War Medal 1939-45. F.3564. N.K.Ruxton, P.O.Mech. R.N.A.S. 1917 on first medal, 203564 Flt.Sgt. Norman K.Ruxton R.A.F. on second medal, F.3564. N.K.Ruxton A.M.1. R.N.A.S. on third medal, F.3564 N.K.Ruxton. P.O.M. R.N.A.S. on fourth and fifth medals, last two medals unnamed as issued. All named medals impressed. Swing mounted, very fine - extremely fine.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $2,900
Group of Seven: British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19; Territorial War Medal 1914-18; 1939-45 Star; Burma Star; War Medal 1939-45; India Service Medal 1939-45. Lieut F.E.Davy R.A.F. on first and second medals, 286 Dvr F.E.Davy R.A. on third medal. First, second and third medals impressed, remaining medals unnamed, correction to naming on third medal. Court mounted, very fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $450
Group of Seven: British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19; 1939-45 Star; France and Germany Star; Defence Medal 1939-45; War Medal 1939-45 with MID; Air Efficiency Award (GVIR) 1937-48. Lieut W.H.Barnes R.A.F. on first and second medals, Sqn Ldr W.Hurst-Barnes R.A.F.V.R. on last medal. First and second medals impressed, third to sixth medals unnamed, seventh medal engraved. Good very fine. $ With two pages of research.
Estimate $500
SOLD $500
Group of Six to Test Pilot: 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19; Defence Medal 1939-45; War Medal 1939-45. 1932 Pte. R.Stocken C. of Lond. Yeo. on first medal, 2/Lieut. R.H.Stocken, R.F.C. on second and third medals, last three medals unnamed as issued. All named medals impressed. Swing mounted, good very fine - extremely fine.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $850
Group of Five: British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19 with MID; Defence Medal 1939-45; War Medal 1939-45; Royal Air Force Long Service and Good Conduct Medal (GVR). 207515 Sergt A.C.Oatway R.A.F. on first and second medals, 207515 F/Sgt A.C.Oatway R.A.F. on last medal. First, second and last medals impressed, third and fourth medals unnamed. Fine - very fine.
Estimate $500
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